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  2. Feeding seven billion | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeding-seven-billion
    Thumbnail for Feeding seven billion | University of Cambridge 21 Nov 2012: The huge challenge of feeding the world’s fast-growing population - and its ethical, scientific, economic and political implications - will be the subject of a series of major public debates beginning ... They argue that the use and deployment of
  3. Crane-building challenge inspires Cambridgeshire students |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/crane-building-challenge-inspires-cambridgeshire-students
    Thumbnail for Crane-building challenge inspires Cambridgeshire students | University of Cambridge 28 May 2012: Share. Published. 28 May 2012. Image. Jordan, Ashley and Brandon get ready to test their crane.
  4. Prize tomato | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/prize-tomato
    Thumbnail for Prize tomato | University of Cambridge 30 May 2012: better. What’s great about the course is that it encourages us to understand how social, environmental and economic aspects interact as part of a whole system, allowing us to develop
  5. Fast-tracking dementia diagnosis | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fast-tracking-dementia-diagnosis
    Thumbnail for Fast-tracking dementia diagnosis | University of Cambridge 9 Nov 2012: The test, which takes less than ten minutes, differentiates between patients with normal and abnormal memory. ... CANTAB was licensed to Cambridge Cognition, who have developed the test and adapted it for the iPad and other touchscreen devices.
  6. India in the Global Age | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/india-in-the-global-age
    Thumbnail for India in the Global Age | University of Cambridge 10 Sep 2012: Panels will consider the future of the university, India's response to the contemporary global economic crisis, Delhi's century as India's capital city, social policy and development, art and
  7. Wiring the brain | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiring-the-brain
    Thumbnail for Wiring the brain | University of Cambridge 12 Apr 2012: Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a simple mathematical model of the brain which provides a remarkably complete statistical account of
  8. Science illuminating art | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/science-illuminating-art
    Thumbnail for Science illuminating art | University of Cambridge 12 Oct 2012: The research will help conservators repair priceless works of art and provide new insights into the cultural, social and economic circumstances of their production. ... This unique synergy will have a very significant impact, informing a larger study of
  9. Call of the wired | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/call-of-the-wired
    Thumbnail for Call of the wired | University of Cambridge 27 Apr 2012: In existing systems, speech is converted into data, then given to a ‘dialogue manager’, which tests the data’s assorted attributes against an internal database of pre-programmed information, looking for
  10. Keynes comes home to Cambridge | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/keynes-comes-home-to-cambridge
    Thumbnail for Keynes comes home to Cambridge | University of Cambridge 8 Nov 2012: th. century. His work revolutionized the theory and practice of modern economics and it has had a profound impact on the way economics is taught and written, and on economic policy ... His ideas are the basis for the school of thought known as
  11. Maths in the community | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/maths-in-the-community
    Thumbnail for Maths in the community | University of Cambridge 21 Sep 2012: Volunteers are recruited from a wide range of disciplines: the majority are reading Mathematics, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Medicine, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering or Economics.
  12. Earthquakes without frontiers | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/earthquakes-without-frontiers
    Thumbnail for Earthquakes without frontiers | University of Cambridge 30 May 2012: With funding from the Natural Environment Research Council and the Economic and Social Research Council, the team will use state-of the-art ground- and space-based technology to examine in
  13. New Smuts Fellow elected | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-smuts-fellow-elected
    Thumbnail for New Smuts Fellow elected | University of Cambridge 20 Apr 2012: A native of New York City, he was educated at Dartmouth College (B.A., International Relations), the London School of Economics (M.A., Social Anthropology) and Yale University (M.Phil.,
  14. Investing to save nature | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/investing-to-save-nature
    Thumbnail for Investing to save nature | University of Cambridge 11 Oct 2012: This shows that a substantial increase in investment in conservation is urgently required, but the total needed is trivial in comparison to the economic benefits that nature provides. ... the total needed is trivial in comparison to the economic benefits
  15. Are we being sold online? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/are-we-being-sold-online
    Thumbnail for Are we being sold online? | University of Cambridge 27 Oct 2012: A marketing revolution is upon us, a completely new dimension is added through the combination of scientifically robust personality tests and other demographic information.”.
  16. Zero interest and growing fast | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/zero-interest-and-growing-fast
    Thumbnail for Zero interest and growing fast | University of Cambridge 25 Apr 2012: Once written off by western capitalists as “voodoo economics”, Islamic finance is now in a state of rapid growth and has become a trillion (US) dollar industry, which is attracting the ... The economic growth of East Asia in recent decades appears to
  17. Caveman about the house | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/caveman-about-the-house
    Thumbnail for Caveman about the house | University of Cambridge 19 Jul 2012: Despite other convincing research, there had not been any tests of the musculature to examine this thesis, until now. ... To measure the impact of repeated hide-scraping, and of a spear being used two-handed to kill game at close-quarters, the
  18. Privacy by design | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/privacy-by-design
    Thumbnail for Privacy by design | University of Cambridge 18 Oct 2012: Anyone who stores images on flickr, or accesses emails from a central server, is cloud computing, and today many businesses are turning to centralised data centres as an economic means of
  19. Building the future with BRICs | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/building-the-future-with-brics
    Thumbnail for Building the future with BRICs | University of Cambridge 17 Feb 2012: The programme will also explore the impact these powers are likely to have on other major global problems, including the economic crisis and international security. ... economic crisis, their attitudes towards energy security, climate change and
  20. All the fun of the lab | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/all-the-fun-of-the-lab
    Thumbnail for All the fun of the lab | University of Cambridge 11 Jul 2012: Wobble boards, a batak wall and a vertical jump focused on sporting attributes such as balance, reaction time and explosive leg power inviting children to put themselves to the test and
  21. Looking the part | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/looking-the-part
    Thumbnail for Looking the part | University of Cambridge 5 Mar 2012: attitudes to it have been shaped by shifts in culture, politics, religion, art and economics.
  22. Out-of-the-box learning | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/out-of-the-box-learning
    Thumbnail for Out-of-the-box learning | University of Cambridge 21 Jun 2012: I gave the children sets of dominoes and a series of activities to choose from that encourage them to investigate patterns, test ideas and explore combinations of numbers.
  23. India in the global age | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/india-in-the-global-age
    Thumbnail for India in the global age | University of Cambridge 20 Sep 2012: Keynote speakers included Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Government of India, Naina Lal Kidwai, Group GM and Country Head of HSBC India, Professor Prabhat Patnaik, Emeritus Professor of Economics,
  24. Divided cities do not flourish | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/divided-cities-do-not-flourish
    Thumbnail for Divided cities do not flourish | University of Cambridge 8 Nov 2012: College, London on the evening of 8 November as part of the Economic and Social Research Council’s Festival of Social Science. ... The Economic and Social Research Council’s Large Grants Programme has funded the Conflict in Cities project.
  25. Installation of the Chancellor | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/installation-of-the-chancellor
    Thumbnail for Installation of the Chancellor | University of Cambridge 21 Mar 2012: It is very focused, supporting activities such as food security, neuroscience, the arts, and economic and social development in Africa, where private philanthropy can make a particular impact.
  26. Morality prevents crime | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/morality-prevents-crime
    Thumbnail for Morality prevents crime | University of Cambridge 25 Jun 2012: A unique study of teenagers and the community in Peterborough over ten years shows that most adolescent crime is not just youthful opportunism but the combined
  27. The West 'has had its day' | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-west-has-had-its-day
    Thumbnail for The West 'has had its day' | University of Cambridge 23 Oct 2012: He says China’s impact on the West is mainly economic for now. ... Jacques says Europe has been declining for many decades and the current economic crisis has only accelerated its decline.
  28. Mastering public policy | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mastering-public-policy
    Thumbnail for Mastering public policy | University of Cambridge 29 Nov 2012: The course presents a series of policy problems from a set of disparate disciplines – historical, scientific, political, economic, ethical, technological, legal and managerial.
  29. Benefiting from history | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/benefiting-from-history
    Thumbnail for Benefiting from history | University of Cambridge 24 Feb 2012: That is also in marked contrast to the many economic historians who assumed there was a marked shift in relief to male heads of households between 1795 and 1834.”.
  30. The future of flying | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-future-of-flying
    Thumbnail for The future of flying | University of Cambridge 23 Oct 2012: The Civil Aviation Authority is overseeing the tests. Our role has been to independently audit the trial and ensure its objectives are met,” explained McFarlane.
  31. How to engineer intelligence | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-to-engineer-intelligence
    Thumbnail for How to engineer intelligence | University of Cambridge 19 Mar 2012: Those are just two of the questions posed by UCL academic David Barber as he prepares for his appearance at Cambridge Science Festival on March 20 (6pm).
  32. How much does cybercrime cost? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-much-does-cybercrime-cost
    Thumbnail for How much does cybercrime cost? | University of Cambridge 18 Jun 2012: Advances in information technology are moving many social and economic interactions, such as fraud or forgery, from the physical worlds to cyberspace,” said lead author Ross Anderson, Professor of Security Engineering ... The report will be presented
  33. Challenging “us versus them” | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/challenging-us-versus-them
    Thumbnail for Challenging “us versus them” | University of Cambridge 19 Oct 2012: Using a well-established coding framework to pre and post test every pilot group, participants in BMBB showed a significant increase in IC in their group discussions and projects by the
  34. A mineral way to catalysis? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-mineral-way-to-catalysis
    Thumbnail for A mineral way to catalysis? | University of Cambridge 10 Feb 2012: Experimental work is currently underway in our group, and we hope that our work will ultimately allow us to test the potential for catalytic application of a wide range of sulphidic
  35. How the brain is made | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-the-brain-is-made
    Thumbnail for How the brain is made | University of Cambridge 24 Sep 2012: With an incredible diversity of cell types, the central nervous system (CNS), comprising the brain, spinal cord and retina, can be considered to be the most
  36. Landscape, literature, life | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/landscape-literature-life
    Thumbnail for Landscape, literature, life | University of Cambridge 29 Feb 2012: a change of cultural (and economic) values that will encourage in the whole population the necessary respect, restraint, and care.’ I’m interested in how literature might have urged, or at
  37. Feeling better for longer | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeling-better-for-longer
    Thumbnail for Feeling better for longer | University of Cambridge 26 Mar 2012: The results add to a growing body of evidence which points to the importance of workplace counselling services, at a time when harsh economic conditions and limited budgets mean that some
  38. Tick, tick, tick: the demographic time bomb | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tick-tick-tick-the-demographic-time-bomb
    Thumbnail for Tick, tick, tick: the demographic time bomb | University of Cambridge 3 Nov 2012: The panel, chaired by Chris Giles, Economics Editor of the Financial Times, will include the University’s own Dr Gemma Burgess, Senior Research Associate in the Department of Land Economy. ... This debate is also part of the Economic and Social
  39. Rage against the machine | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rage-against-the-machine
    Thumbnail for Rage against the machine | University of Cambridge 11 Apr 2012: They are viewed as workers dispossessed by economic advances, frozen out of existing structures and doing whatever they could to make their voices heard.
  40. Shine On You Crazy Diamond | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/shine-on-you-crazy-diamond
    Thumbnail for Shine On You Crazy Diamond | University of Cambridge 9 May 2012: Two Cambridge neuroscientists will be taking to the stage as part of a show celebrating the music of Pink Floyd, the band synonymous with the psychedelic rock
  41. Commercialising medical device innovation | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/commercialising-medical-device-innovation
    Thumbnail for Commercialising medical device innovation | University of Cambridge 13 Jul 2012: A major challenge lies in the process of determining technical feasibility without demonstrating preliminary function and early test data. ... He believes that this stage offers the biggest potential to test concept viability, establish whether the
  42. Stephen Hawking 70th Birthday Symposium | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stephen-hawking-70th-birthday-symposium
    Thumbnail for Stephen Hawking 70th Birthday Symposium | University of Cambridge 10 Jan 2012: I fell over and had great difficulty getting up.” He described spending weeks in hospital having tests.
  43. Teaching old cells new tricks | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/teaching-old-cells-new-tricks
    Thumbnail for Teaching old cells new tricks | University of Cambridge 24 Apr 2012: How do you study a human disease that has no equivalent in animals and where the human cells in question are so hard to grow outside the body they cannot be
  44. A border without frontiers | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/a-border-without-frontiers
    Thumbnail for A border without frontiers | University of Cambridge 16 Oct 2012: Living in Boropani over the course of the following 18 months, what became obvious was that despite attempts to prevent and curtail them, cultural, social, personal and economic connections continue between
  45. £60 million boost for science innovation | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ps60-million-boost-for-science-innovation
    Thumbnail for £60 million boost for science innovation | University of Cambridge 15 Nov 2012: This investment will help our leading universities become centres of innovation and entrepreneurship and generate the kind of commercial success which will fuel economic growth and make the UK one of ... These Accounts aim to make a step change in the
  46. How risky is your breakfast? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/how-risky-is-your-breakfast
    Thumbnail for How risky is your breakfast? | University of Cambridge 27 Oct 2012: I have been collaborating with Dr Mike Aitken in the Department of Experimental Psychology on the Big Risk Test run by BBC Lab UK, in which over 60,000 participants have
  47. The rise and fall of Kodak's moment | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-rise-and-fall-of-kodaks-moment
    Thumbnail for The rise and fall of Kodak's moment | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2012: Earlier this year, Kodak filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. But when Kamal's camera was made, the company bestrode the world of amateur photography –
  48. Building our capacity to endure | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/building-our-capacity-to-endure
    Thumbnail for Building our capacity to endure | University of Cambridge 13 Apr 2012: In the Centre, our research seeks to grapple with the many facets and multi-disciplinary nature of sustainable development, embracing and addressing social, economic and environmental aspects together and in their
  49. Defeating dementia in Down’s syndrome | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/defeating-dementia-in-downs-syndrome
    Thumbnail for Defeating dementia in Down’s syndrome | University of Cambridge 8 Feb 2012: There are 700,000 cases of dementia in the UK,  and this figures is predicted to rise with the ageing population. Besides the rare familial forms of
  50. Confronting global challenges at Hay | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/confronting-global-challenges-at-hay
    Thumbnail for Confronting global challenges at Hay | University of Cambridge 10 Apr 2012: Crime prevention is often driven by emotion rather than objective consideration of the facts, especially effectiveness tests.
  51. Cambridge academics listed in Queen's Birthday Honours |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-listed-in-queens-birthday-honours
    Thumbnail for Cambridge academics listed in Queen's Birthday Honours | University of Cambridge 16 Jun 2012: Professor David Newbery, Emeritus Professor at the Faculty of Economics, is appointed CBE for services to economics. ... Newbery began lecturing at the Faculty in 1966, and was director of studies in Churchill College until he became Professor of Applied

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